OPINION; There Is A Case To Buy KQ Shares
By Ibrahim Karuthiru; Kenya Airways (KQ) recently released its Full Year Results and as expected, net loss reduced by a decent margin, but still it was huge loss, no matter how management [...]
Digital Bank; Bitcoin Savings VS M-Shwari Savings
You might want to consider saving in Bitcoin, like i did after coming across Bitcoin in late 2013. I committed to saving 3,000 KES every first day of the month [...]Opinion; How Is Digital Transformation Changing The Medical Profession?
By Kunle Awosika The future of personal healthcare goes something like this. An asthma patient wakes up and looks at their smartphone. ‘Good morning,’ it says, ‘how is your breathing?’ [...]Can you trust Wall Street’s numbers?
Can you trust Wall Street’s numbers? We’ve all heard of profit warnings and earnings surprises. With companies updating investors every 3 months, it’s almost shocking that anything radical happens. Yet, [...]Guest Opinion; FED Rate Hike Likely To Pile Pressure On The Shilling
Guest Opinion By Paul Theuri The Kenya shilling is likely to come under pressure following a decision by United States Federal Reserve to raise its base interest rate to 1.00 per cent form [...]Kenyan Banking System; Risk-averse, Lazy Struggle for Breath
When the going gets tough, the strong gets going and the weak fall aside”, this is the story line of Kenya Banking environment and dynamics. The Banking and financial intermediation [...]About time the Nairobi Securities Exchange Innovated
Sometime last year, Bloomberg Businessweek had one of the most interesting stories ever. The report covered Renaissance Technologies, one of the most secretive yet most successful hedge funds having returned $55 [...]Don't Invest on the Advice of a Poor Man
‘The important things to consider when choosing an investment adviser or manager are track record, acumen, and honesty. Net worth has little to do with it.’ Warren Buffet is famously [...]CBK MPC could cut Key rate by 50-100 bps
The stakeholders of the Kenyan economy and financial markets await the monetary policy with fingers crossed, ahead of general elections when the Banking sector is in improvisation and transformation phase. [...]Africa, Trump, infrastructure
The Trump policy towards Africa will not be clear for several months at least, if we are to judge by the time it has taken past administrations to put their [...]Ten Stupid Blunders that Led to Airtel's Decline in Kenyan Market
There is a debate that has been going for a while on whether Safaricom is actually a dominant player in Kenya’s telecommunications sector. Those accusing the Telco of unfair dominance are quick [...]Bitcoin explained: The digital currency making millionaires
Bitcoin, a novelty digital currency, kicked off the new year at a lofty price of $1100 at market close on Tuesday, levels last seen in December 2013. Often dismissed as [...]
